Today’s stories include: Flooding at Auckland Central, selling books at pay-what-you-want prices, academic journals, and more.

New Zealand

• Bad news. Flooding at Auckland Central Library via @taftan. (BoK9)

Worldwide

• Interesting: In Brazil, books sold through vending machines at pay-what-you-want prices via @dmirams. (BoK1)
• Are the obstacles big enough to cause change?: Why do we need academic journals in the first place? via @flexnib. (BoK8)
• Snooki, Whale Sperm, and Google: The Unfortunate Extinction Of Librarians When They Are Needed Most via @librarianbyday. (BoK1)
• What do you think about this?: Information Literacy in a World That’s Too Big to Know via @LibraryJournal. (BoK4)